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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1954
Page
2
The Commodity Credit Corporation reports it sold 48,300,000 pounds of government owned raw linseed oil for export. The stock had been set aside in 1951 by former Agriculture Secretary Charles F. Brannan as a defense reserve.
In Zanesville Ohio the Treasury Department paid Shesley Bryan 305 for a bag of ground hog feed. Bryan, employed at a feed service plant, dropped his billfold in a grinder long ago and collected the feed and money bits. He had the loss notarized and sent it to the Treasury.
Congress debates extending the Hill Burton Act to fund chronic disease hospitals diagnostic and treatment centers nursing homes and vocational rehabilitation facilities. The plan would provide 20 million annually for chronic hospitals 20 million for diagnostic centers 10 million for nursing homes 10 million for rehab plus 2 million for surveys with state matching. The administration emphasizes aging population rising chronic illness and proposes greater beds and lower costs in chronic facilities over general hospitals. Ohio would gain 1.93 million for hospital construction under current plans with possible added funds for new centers and planning to integrate with existing sites.
Hereford Texas and Deaf Smith county are noted for the lowest dental decay rates among civilized nations. Researchers credit year round sunshine, mineral rich locally grown foods, and water fluorides near recommended levels. Studies show county natives have no cavities, while newcomers show reduced decay after moving in. Scientists point to high phosphorus and calcium in local produce likely from caliche soil as a contributing factor.
A letter to New Orleans officials contained $100 in small bills and a key claiming the writer had used it to take $400 from city parking meters. The author called himself a regretful person and promised to pay the remaining $300 in installments.
New York patrolman Timothy McCarthy was ordered to investigate car looters in his district. He quickly found two youths in his own car, one wearing the officer's sunglasses and the other with his pen, and arrested them.
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